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YOUR CENTRAL OHIO

HOME INSPECTION PROFESSIONALS

YOUR LOCAL HOUSEMASTER TEAM

Tens of thousands of homeowners, just like you, have given HouseMaster nothing but 4 and 5-star reviews. HouseMaster of Central Ohio knows what it takes to deliver the highest quality home inspections possible. We’ve been doing that since 1979, and it is part of what makes us the oldest and most trusted nationwide home inspection company. It’s easy to see why HouseMaster customers and real estate professionals recommend us to their friends and family. Proudly serving the people ofZanesville, Columbus, New Albany, Westerville, Bremen, Baltimore and their neighboring communities.

STEVE GUNN

HOME INSPECTOR

<p>Steve has been working with HouseMaster for over four years. He lives in Grove City, Ohio with his wife and wonderful dog. He has two sons and four grandchildren. Steve enjoys bicycling, working out, and traveling in his free time.&nbsp;</p>
<p>His background is in building new YMCA's and renovating buildings while working for the various communities in and around central Ohio for over 20 years. He is trained with NIBI (National Institute of Building Inspectors) to do home inspections.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Steve's desire is to do the best possible inspection for his clients and to calm the fears of first time buyers. He enjoys answering questions and treats everyone with the utmost professionalism.&nbsp;</p>

KEVIN CLOUSE

INSPECTOR

DEAN MOORE

HOUSEMASTER INSPECTOR DEAN MOORE

KAREN BURDETTE

OFFICE MANAGER

<p>Karen has worked for HouseMaster over a year now and loves her job. When you call to book your home inspection or have any questions, Karen will be the one who answers your call and assists in any way she can to make your home inspection process less stressful.&nbsp;</p>
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WHY HOUSEMASTER

5 BENEFITSHOUSEMASTER HOME INSPECTIONS PROVIDE FOR REAL ESTATE AGENTS

HOME INSPECTIONBENEFITS FROM HOUSEMASTER

ADVANTAGESOF A HOUSEMASTER HOME INSPECTION

INSPECTION SERVICES

ROOFING

EXTERIOR ELEMENTS

INTERIOR ELEMENTS

FOUNDATION AND SUBSTRUCTURE

KITCHEN

HEATING SYSTEM

COOLING SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL

PLUMBING

ROOFING

What we inspect: Visible roof covering materials, (shingles), flashings at roof penetrations and valleys, skylights, chimneys, gutters and downspouts. We assess the condition of these elements for proper function; looking for evidence of leakage or worn, damaged, or missing components. Watch us in action!

EXTERIOR ELEMENTS

Here is what we inspect: Visible siding and trim, windows, doors, garages, porches, decks, stairs, and railings. We assess the elements for proper construction and function; looking for damage, missing components or other conditions that might lead to infiltration or functional concerns. Watch us in action!

INTERIOR ELEMENTS

What we inspect: visible areas of all walls, ceilings, stairways, representative windows and doors, and attic areas for signs of leakage and damage, sagging or other structural concerns. Windows will be operated to determine function. In accessible attics, besides assessing structural components, we will note insulation and ventilation conditions. Watch us in action!

FOUNDATION AND SUBSTRUCTURE

What we inspect: Visible load-bearing framing components, foundation walls, slabs, piers and columns and major structural components. Visible, accessible structural components will be assessed for function and presence of damage, decay or defects. We look for water penetration at below grade areas. Watch us in action!

KITCHEN

What we inspect: Plumbing fixtures and built-in appliances. We check plumbing fixtures looking for water pressure or drainage issues and visible signs of leaks. We check basic operational modes of the appliances and ventilators and look at cabinets and countertops for significant deficiencies. Watch us in action!

HEATING SYSTEM

What we inspect: Visible components of the central AC or heat pump system including condensers and air handlers, and the distribution ductwork. We operate the systemto assess function and condition of the accessible indoor/ outdoor components. The distribution system will also be assessed. Watch us in action!

COOLING SYSTEM

What we inspect: Visible components of the central AC or heat pump system including condensers and air handlers, and the distribution ductwork. We operate the systemto assess function and condition of the accessible indoor/ outdoor components. The distribution system will also be assessed. Watch us in action!

ELECTRICAL

What we inspect: Visible service panels components and household wiring and devices. We assess the condition of readily accessible panel components, note the presence of GFCIs, AFCIs, smoke alarms and check the operation of representative outlets, switches, fixtures and other devices. Watch us in action!

PLUMBING

What we inspect: Visible water supply piping, distribution piping, waste system piping, water heaters and plumbing fixtures. Also includes inspection of the physical condition of piping, kitchen and bathroom fixtures; tubs, showers, toilets, and operation to assess flow, drainage and leakage. Water heating components will also be assessed. Watch us in action!

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

RADON SCREENING

WOOD DESTROYING INSECTS

WATER TESTING

SEPTIC/PRIVATE WASTE

PRIVATE WATER

MOLD SCREENING

NEW CONSTRUCTION

COMMERCIAL /MULTIPLE DWELLING PROPERTY

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION

RADON SCREENING

A short-term test is performed to determine the possible presence of elevated levels of radon gas pursuant to local regulations or practices for real estate transactions. Radon is an odorless, colorless and radioactive byproduct of natural soil decay known to increase the risk of cancer in those exposed.

WOOD DESTROYING INSECTS

A Termite Inspection (also referred to as a Wood Destroying Inspection or Wood Destroying Organism Inspection) includes a visual examination of the readily accessible areas of the home for evidence of wood-destroying insect activity such as termites, or carpenter ants or the visible damage caused by infestations.

WATER TESTING

Water testing services include taking a water sample following accepted protocols with analysis of samples performed by a certified lab. General options include a basic water Potability test for Coliform (bacteria) and other elements such as Nitrate/Nitrite, Hardness, Acidity (pH). Expanded testing options may include volatile organic compounds (fuels), heavy metals (lead, etc.) or other elements required or recommended by local authorities or common practice such as when a property is located in close proximity to agricultural land, mining, dry cleaning establishments, gas stations, industrial facilities, landfills, or other known or suspected local hazards exist.

SEPTIC/PRIVATE WASTE

What we inspect: water flow of the interior drain system and area over the drainage field. Determine whether the water flows freely into the system from the house and readily apparent defects. Does not include inspection of buried or concealed components, soil testing, excavation of system components or opening or pumping of the tank.

PRIVATE WATER

A private on-site water supply (well) system inspection involves an inspection of visible interior pumps, piping, pressure and/or storage tanks and an assessment of the water flow (volume/pressure) from representative fixtures based on a representative water draw from plumbing fixtures. A well inspection does not include inspection of any buried or concealed components, determination of the water supply/source adequacy (yield or well capacity) or water quality.

MOLD SCREENING

Screening includes: air and/or surface (bulk) sampling to determine presence of elevated levels of mold spores or verify presence of a mold growth. Includes one air sample in one interior area and one outdoor control sample, with surface sampling of random or requested suspect mold growths. Processed by a qualified lab to determine results.

NEW CONSTRUCTION

Inspections include: draw inspection (verification of installed elements for lender release of funds); phase inspections (conducted at several stages of the construction process); and inspections of new homes ready for occupancy and assessment of the condition of installed components to supplement code compliance inspection provided by local authorities.

COMMERCIAL /MULTIPLE DWELLING PROPERTY

Inspections include: inspection of the visible and readily accessible areas of the roof, structure, mechanical and electric components of the public areas of a building, as well as all or representative individual dwelling or office/store units, as requested by the client.

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION

This inspection involves: a review of the condition of the exterior and interior components of a home and the systems. Includes review of the roof, flashings, insulation issues, heating and air conditioning units, grading, the proper function of appliances and plumbing, electric components, smoke alarms for deferred maintenance and recommended action.

RepairWise™ Cost Estimate

The Repair Estimate Report function is a third-party tool that allows you to create a report documenting the
estimate of the costs of repairs or projects that may be required or desired in your home. You can create a repair
estimate report either as a part of the home purchase process or once you move into your new home and begin making
repairs, or remodeling.

Additional reports can be purchased at the rate of $29.00 per report

The data used in these reports are generated by Xactware. Xactware's cost data is used by both insurers who are
responsible for at least one out of every two property claims in the United States and Canada, and by more than 80
percent of contractors and service providers in the repair and remodeling industries who utilize computerized
estimating systems. Simply put, Xactware's pricing data is the most used source for estimating repair and remodeling
costs.

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RepairWise™ Access

Total: $29.00

RepairWise™ is a registered trademark of Xactware Solutions, Inc. The RepairWise™ application
allows users to create repair or project estimate reports based on data from Xactware Solutions, Inc. you
understand that this is a third party product made available to you and that the independently owned and
operated HouseMaster franchisee and the HouseMaster franchisor, HM Services, LLC, have no responsibility
for the content provided. Xactware bases every repair estimate report on aggregated data from various sources
and methodologies. For more information regarding Xactware's pricing methodology click here
to download. Further additional costs for hidden damage or unusual or unforeseen circumstances. It is
recommended that you contact a service provider for a written estimate as to you particular project.
Additionally, depending on the level of service purchased, additional fees for a RepairWise™ Report
may be assessed for each completed property estimate report and/or if a new property estimate report is created.